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of the British rock band Rockpile. At the time of the album's release, Carter was married to Nick Lowe, Edmunds's bandmate in Rockpile; Lowe was the producer of the album. It peaked at number 88 in Australia.

Track listing

Personnel

*Carlene Carter - guitar, piano, vocals *

- guitar, vocals *

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- guitar *John Ciambotti - bass *

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- organs * Nick Lowe - bass * John McFee - guitar *Roger Rettick - steel guitar * Bob Andrews - Hammond organ *Kevin Wells - drums * Terry Williams - drums *Cover design by

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References

{{Authority control 1980 albums Carlene Carter albums Albums produced by Nick Lowe F-Beat Records albums Warner Records albums